http://losestadoslatinos.com It's coming.... Fri, 04 Jul 2008 19:28:17 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en In honor of Independence Day lel is taking the day off.   Happy 4th! Oh, say, can you see, by the dawn's early light, What so proudly we hail'd at the twilight's last gleaming? Whose broad stripes and bright stars, thro' the perilous fight, O'er the ramparts we watch'd, were so gallantly streaming? And the rockets' ... http://losestadoslatinos.com/2008/07/04/happy-birthday-america/ Washington, DC._ In the first of three summer appearances before Latino groups the two would be presidents squared off, but not at the same time, before the NALEO conference here. The National Association of Latino Elected and Appointed Officials hosted the first summer Latino audition over the weekend at the ... http://losestadoslatinos.com/2008/07/03/mccain-obama-duel-in-dc-before-latino-audience/ This endorsement has McCain, Republicans worried Washington, DC., As the two major party's prepare their best stuff for the fall encounter endorsements are mostly going and coming from expected people and places. There is one, however, that keeps Republicans up late at night – Retired General and former Secretary of State ... http://losestadoslatinos.com/2008/07/01/colin-powell-on-obama-this-endorsement-has-mccain-republicans-worried/ Washington, DC.,_ The country's first woman Speaker of the House gave the keynote talk at the NALEO conference over the weekend. Her staff furnished her remarks to news media across the country. Here we will highlight her talking points and make comments afterwards. Thanked Cong. Xavier Becerra for successfully ... http://losestadoslatinos.com/2008/07/01/nancy-pelosi-takes-stage-at-naleo/ Washington, DC,_ Underscoring the importance of the Latino vote in this year's election the Big Three of this year's presidential election will appear before LULAC's national convention at the Washington Hilton on July 8 and 11th. Nominees Barack Obama and John McCain will both speak on July 8 with ... http://losestadoslatinos.com/2008/06/27/clinton-mccain-and-obama-to-speak-at-lulac-convention/ Washington, DC.,_ With a handful of exceptions Latinos are still not "feeling the love" that it takes to build a lasting relationship thru mutual respect and trust with Senator Barack Obama. It is true that he is now, at the summer starting gate, running out front with a big lead ... http://losestadoslatinos.com/2008/06/27/obama-still-showing-no-se-puede-attitude/ Denver, Colo.,_ He may be an aging icon but consumer rights advocate and independent presidential candidate Ralph Nader can still pick em up and put them down, in this case down on Obama whom he accused of "talking white" to appeal to "white guilt." Nader says he is running again ... http://losestadoslatinos.com/2008/06/26/ralph-nader-comes-in-from-left-field-to-snipe-at-obama/ Austin, Texas,_ The pursuit and promotion of Latinos in and by the media has been an elusive endeavor for as long as one can remember. The progress that has been made was not accidental. The efforts of people like Maggie Rivas-Rodriguez are valued by all of us and for ... http://losestadoslatinos.com/2008/06/24/maggie-rivas-rodriguez-earns-a-place-in-hispanic-journalist%e2%80%99s-hall-of-fame/ Washington, DC,_ Since winning the Democratic Party nomination outright a few weeks ago Senator Obama has been on the move since he knows that to halt or even mini vacationing could lead to disaster. The deft lefty knows his way around the basketball court and is beginning to show, ... http://losestadoslatinos.com/2008/06/24/taking-notice-of-barack-obama-latino-moves-off-the-court/ Cow Parade Lala Tijuana 2008 – Opened May 25, 2008 in the city of Tijuana. 20 local artists and 50 others from around México contributed to the art show, with themes that are current and relevant to the people of Baja California. Some made political statements like Border ... http://losestadoslatinos.com/2008/06/24/cow-parade-lala-tijuana-2008/